CM KCR congratulated Jwala Narasimha Rao for rewriting and retelling the Yudhakanda Mandara Makarandam. Vavili Kolanu Subbarao popularly known as Andhra Valmiki also known as Vasu Dasu wrote Yudhakanda Mandara Makarandam. Jwala rewrote it in colloquial and in everyday dialect.